31.   According to one institutional shareholder, the additional systems helped Adelphia obtain bulk discounts when buying equipment.

32.   Businesses are given emission levels and told how to reach their reduction goals and what equipment to buy.

33.   But few customers gave much thought to buying office equipment in the last few weeks of September.

34.   But he doubts whether it will stimulate any capital purchases because businesses should only buy equipment when they need it.

35.   But shares of the phone companies that buy that equipment have spelled failure so far this year.

36.   But the merger would at least create a company with additional scale, which could help it shave costs in buying equipment.

37.   But the investment, which was announced late May, will enable Cybergrrl to hire additional staff, buy new equipment and move to a bigger downtown Manhattan office.

38.   Capital allowances for buying equipment were doubled on plants and machinery in the first year of new businesses.

39.   Chipmakers are buying new equipment to boost production, acquire the manufacturing tools needed for next-generation chips and fill their research laboratories.

40.   Clusters give cable companies economies of scale in buying equipment and hiring employees.